Perspectives on Grammar Writing

Editors

Thomas E. Payne | University of Oregon & SIL International

David J. Weber | Summer Institute of Linguistics

[Studies in Language, 30:2] 2006. iv, 227 pp.

Publishing status: Available

Table of Contents

Articles
Introduction Thomas E. Payne	235–243
Contextualizing a grammar William Bright	245–252
Writing grammars for the community James Lokuuda Kadanya	253–257
Collective field work: Advantages or disadvantages? Aleksandr E. Kibrik	259–279
Grammars and the community Marianne Mithun	281–306
From parts of speech to the grammar Pamela Munro	307–349
Grammar writing for a grammar-reading audience Michael Noonan	351–365
A grammar as a communicative act: or : What does a grammatical description really describe? Thomas E. Payne	367–383
A typology of good grammars Keren Rice	385–415
Thoughts on growing a grammar David J. Weber	417–444
The linguistic example David J. Weber	445–460

Subjects

CF: Linguistics

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General